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New Mexico's Movie's in Production

New Mexico's T-V and film industry is really booming. You may even see something shot here, in next year's Oscar.

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Updated: 11:22 PM MST Feb 22, 2015

New Mexico's Movie's in Production

New Mexico's T-V and film industry is really booming. You may even see something shot here, in next year's Oscar.

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WEBVTT NEW MEXICO'S T-V AND FILM INDUSTRY IS REALLY BOOMING... YOU MAY EVEN SEE SOMETHING SHOT HERE - IN NEXT YEAR'S OSCARS. FROM MAJOR BLOCKBUSTERS TO WESTERNS, ANCHOR ROYALE DA SHOWS US WHICH STARS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT. ACTRESS AND COMEDIAN, TINA FEY IS IN SANTA FE FILMING THE TALIBAN SHUFFLE. FEY IS STARRING IN AND PRODUCING THE WAR-MEMOIR ADAPTATION. FILMING STARTED IN JANUARY... AND THIS WEEK, FILMING BEGAN ON THE WESTERN, THE RIDICULOUS SIX, STARRING ADAM SANDLER, TAYLOR LAUTNER, ROB SCHNEIDER, LUKE WILSON AND NICK NOLTE. THE MOVIE WILL BE RELEASED EXCLUSIVELY ON NETFLIX AND IS BEING FILMED ENTIRELY IN SANTA FE AND THAT CONTINUES THROUGH MAY FIRST. NEW MEXICO WILL SOON PLAY BACKDROP TO A LONG-ANTICIPATED BLOCKBUSTER. LOCAL FILM BLOG ONE HEADLIGT INK IS REPORTING... INDPENDENCE DAY TWO IS COMING HERE. THE ORIGINAL CAME OUT IN 1996....AND THE SEQUEL IS SUPPOSED TO OPEN ON JULY 4TH, 2016. WILL SMITH WILL REPORTEDLY NOT BE IN THIS ONE. SANTA FE, ESPANOLA AND LAS VEGAS WILL ALSO APPEAR IN THE NETFLIX HIT "HOUSE OF CARDS." THE CREW WAS HERE FILMING LATE LAST YEAR. HOUSE OF CARDS BEGINS STREAMING THIS FRIDAY. BATMAN VERSUS SUPERMAN DAWN OF JUSTICE RECENTLY WRAPPED UP SHOOTING IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. SKY 7 FLEW OVER PART OF THE SET NEAR DEMING. YOU CAN SEE SEVERAL STRUCTURES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DESERT ... ALONG WITH TENTS, LOTS OF VEHICLES AND PEOPLE WALKING. BETTER CALL SAUL NAT AND OF COURSE NEW MEXICANS HAVE BEEN ENJOYING THE PREMIER OF BETTER CALL SAUL... THE BREAKING BAD SPINOFF HAS BEEN ANOTHER HIT FOR A-M-C AND ITS FIRST EPISODE WAS THE BEST PREIMEIR OF A CABLE SHOW, EVER! AND DON'T FORGET .... NEW MEXICO STAPLES LONGMIRE AND MANHATTAN CONTINUE TO SHOOT HERE. THESE DAYS, SPOTTING A FILMING CREW ... IS JUST AS COMMON AS SPOTTING A ROAD RUNNER. ROYALE DA, KOAT, ACTION 7 NEWS. ONE OF THE ACTORS FROM "BETTER CALL SAUL" SAYS, HE ALREADY MISSES SHOOTING IN NEW MEXICO. MANDO PLAYS TUCO SALAMANCA'S LEFT HAND MAN. HE TOLD OUR PARTNERS AT THE JOURNAL, IT WAS HIS FIRST TIME BEING IN THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST... AND HE CAN'T WAIT TO RETURN FOR SEASON

New Mexico's Movie's in Production

New Mexico's T-V and film industry is really booming. You may even see something shot here, in next year's Oscar.